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String-Like BTZ on Codimension-2 Braneworlds in the Thin Brane Limit

High Energy Physics - Theory 2008-11-26 v2 Astrophysics General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology

Abstract

We consider five-dimensional gravity with a Gauss-Bonnet term in the bulk and an induced gravity term on a 2-brane of codimension-2. We show that this system admits BTZ black holes on the 2-brane which are extended into the bulk with regular horizons.

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@article{arxiv.0712.3232,
  title  = {String-Like BTZ on Codimension-2 Braneworlds in the Thin Brane Limit},
  author = {Bertha Cuadros-Melgar and Eleftherios Papantonopoulos and Minas Tsoukalas and Vassilios Zamarias},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0712.3232},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

Title changed, reference added, shortened to match the published version in Physical Review Letters

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